18/4/1892

Born at St Arnaud, VIC

9/2/1916

Enlisted in the AIF, 14^th Reinforcements, 22^nd Battalion, aged 24

26/6/1916

Promoted to Lance Corporal

28/7/1916

Embarked aboard the HMAT A32 Themistocles

11/9/1916

Disembarked at Plymouth, England

16/11/1916

Proceeding overseas to France and reverts to Private

4/12/1916

Joined the 22^nd Battalion in the field

5/2/1917 - 3/3/1917

To hospital with Myalgia

25/3/1917

Rejoined unit

31/3/1917

Promoted to Lance Corporal

3/5/1917

Wounded in action, gunshot wound to the hand - near Bapaume, France

13/5/1917

Evacuated back to hospital in England

11/10/1917

Rejoined unit in France

30/12/1917 - 9/1/1918

To hospital, France - Scabies

23/3/1918 - 18/4/1918

To hospital sick, France

18/4/1918

Proceeding to rejoin unit

2/5/1918 - 15/5/1918

AWL - awarded loss of Lance stripe and forfeit 14 days pay

25/5/1918

Rejoined unit

17/7/1918

Wounded in action - gassed

4/8/1918

Evacuated back to England

5/8/1918

Admitted to Connaught Hospital, Aldershot, England - gas poisoning

26/8/1918 - 9/9/1918

Discharged from hospital to furlough

9/11/1918 - 12/11/1918

AWL - award, forfeit 8 days pay

18/1/1919

Embark from England aboard the Uslysses

10/3/1919

Returned to Australia

17/4/1919

Discharged from the AIF

13/6/1940

Enlisted in the Australian Army. Service No. V84719

3/6/1947

Discharged from the Australian Army - rank Corporal, unit 18^th Australian Salvage Section

1967

Died at Heidelberg, VIC, aged 75